ANU College of Business and Economics
Leading the way in business education. Discover excellence at the ANU College of Business and Economics.
Study at a world-leading university
Enhance your skills and advance your career with a postgraduate degree from the ANU College of Business and Economics. Our internationally recognised postgraduate programs can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
With specialisations in accounting, actuarial studies, economics, finance, management, and statistics, we offer a wide range of programs to suit your interests and career goals.
Top 3 reasons to study a postgraduate degree at CBE
#30 university in the world
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by subject
#1 most employable graduates in Australia
Times Higher Education Global University Employability Ranking 2024
Industry engagement
Our goal is to achieve real-world results for our partners in business, government and not-for-profit organisations.
Find your area of interest
Join us at our upcoming events for future students and get to know the ANU College of Business and Economics. From insightful seminars to networking sessions, join industry leaders and scholars for engaging discussions. Explore trends, forge connections, and amplify your knowledge. Don't miss out – check out the upcoming events and join the conversation today.
Online information session: Discover postgraduate programs at CBE
Join our upcoming online information session to learn about how our postgraduate programs can provide you with the expertise, real-world experience, and in-depth knowledge to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
Online information session: Discover postgraduate programs at CBE
Join our upcoming online information session to learn about how our postgraduate programs can provide you with the expertise, real-world experience, and in-depth knowledge to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
How to apply
You are a direct applicant for study in 2025 if you:
- have completed Australian Year 11 studies or the International Baccalaureate program for Year 11
- will complete Australian Year 12 studies with an ATAR or an International Baccalaureate Diploma in November 2024
Direct applications for study in 2025 open on 1 March and close on 15 May 2025 and cover admission, scholarships and guaranteed student accommodation.
- Early offers made on 5 September 2024 are based on Year 11 results. ANU will honour these for study in 2025 as long as you complete Year 12 and receive an ATAR.
- If your Year 11 results don't meet entry requirements, we will put you on our waiting list and automatically consider your application again based on your Year 12 results in the December/January offer rounds.
- All direct applicants are required to meet the co-curricular or service requirement as part of their application.
- All direct applicants will be covered by our accommodation guarantee.
Application tips
1. Choose your program
We offer a range of bachelor's degrees across a variety of disciplines. Find the program for you and check its requirements.
2. See if you meet our entry requirements
Check our admissions requirements and learn how we assess applications.
3. Learn more about our co-curricular and services requirements (CCS)
To meet the CCS requirements, you will need to provide documentary evidence of the knowledge and skills developed outside of the classroom.
4. Are you eligible for adjustment factors?
Check if you're eligible for adjustment factors that can add points to your ANU selection rank if you meet academic merit guidelines or have experienced difficult personal circumstances.
5. Explore ANU accommodation and scholarships
Your application includes scholarships and accommodation. Explore the possibilities we may offer should you express interest in these.
You can apply to study at The Australian National University (ANU) through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC)
You will find a full list of courses and application deadlines on the UAC website.
ANU participates in UAC application rounds throughout the year and releases offers through UAC on a rolling basis.
For more information about offer rounds for ANU, visit the UAC offer round website.
UAC application fees:
The application fee you will need to pay to UAC depends on when you apply to ANU.
Learn more about application fees on the UAC website.
Admissions processes and requirements:
Learn more about how to apply and how ANU assesses your application based on your educational background.
Application tips
1. Choose your program
We offer a range of bachelor's degrees across a variety of disciplines. Find the program for you and check its requirements.
2. Check documentation requirements for applying through UAC
Applying through UAC requires different documentation as well as an application fee.
3. Learn more about our co-curricular and services requirements (CCS) for current Australian Year 12 or IB school leaver applicants
To meet the CCS requirements, you need to provide documentary evidence of any knowledge and skills developed outside of the classroom.
4. Are you eligible for adjustment factors?
Check if you're eligible for adjustment factors that can add points to your ANU selection rank if you meet academic merit guidelines or have experienced difficult personal circumstances.
5. Explore ANU scholarships
Explore academic achievement, athletic performance and financial and equity scholarships at ANU.
6. Learn about the ANU accommodation guarantee
If you will be attending university for the first time and will need to move interstate to Canberra to study, you may be eligible for our accommodation guarantee.
7. Check your application deadline
Application deadlines are published on the UAC website.
